Granada vs Atlético Madrid Prediction, 2/13/2021 La Liga Soccer Pick, Tips and Odds

by Guy Bruhn - 2/10/2021

Game: Granada vs Atlético Madrid

Date: Saturday, February 13, 2021

Location: Estadio Nuevo Los Cármenes in Granada, Spain

TV: beIN Sports

Odds/Point Spread: Granada (+330) Atlético Madrid (-135)

Estadio Nuevo Los Cármenes is the venue where Roberto Soldado and Granada (8-6-8, 8th in La Liga) will play Atlético Madrid (16-3-1, 1st in La Liga) on Saturday. The expected starting goalies will be Rui Silva for Granada and Jan Oblak for Atlético Madrid. The moneyline on this contest has Granada priced at +330 and the Red and Whites are at -135. The over/under has been set at 2.5.

Granada stepped onto the pitch against Levante in their last match and walked away with a draw with a final of 2-2. Granada attempted 11 dribbles in this match and were successful in 9 of the dribbles for a percentage of 81.8%. In regard to passing, they ended up with a 67.2% rate by connecting on 201 of the 299 targeted passes in their last game. Concerning shot accuracy, Granada finished the game at a 45.5% rate by hitting 5 shots on target out of 11 total shots. Granada sports an average of 1.14 goals per 90 (25 total goals) and have earned 16 assists In all contests this season.

Roberto Soldado is a player who can be a difference maker for Granada. Soldado has had a starting assignment in 327 contests in his pro soccer career and scores 0.51 goals per 90. The forward from Spain has totaled 163 goals scored in 28,717 minutes played. He has totaled 54 assists while earning 121 yellow cards thus far in his career. One more guy who should impact this match is Luis Javier Suarez, the forward representing Columbia. Suarez has totaled 6,659 mins during 77 starts and has been given a total of 24 yellow cards. He has assisted a teammate on a goal 5 times during his pro soccer career while he has scored 31 total goals. He sports an average of 0.42 goals per 90 mins during his soccer career.

The man protecting the net for Granada is Rui Silva. Silva (56-36-55 mark in his career) has tallied 48 clean sheets, which gives him a 32.7% shutout percentage. The goalkeeper hailing from Portugal has seen 452 shots tried against him in 147 career starting assignments. His goals against per 90 minutes is 1.27 (188 goals surrendered) and his save % is .662. Silva has seen the pitch for a total of 13,345 minutes and has 293 saves in his pro soccer career.

For their last outing, Atlético Madrid were able to avoid a loss with a score of 2-2 against Celta Vigo. Atlético Madrid finished with a 58.3% successful dribble rate by completing 14 out of the 24 dribbles they pursued. They finished the contest by completing 366 out of their 458 attempted passes for a percentage of 79.9%. Atlético Madrid had 2 shots tried out of the team's 8 shots tried which had them at a 25.0% rate when they last took the field. With 41 goals and 33 assists in all competitions, Atlético Madrid averages 2.05 goals and 1.65 assists per 90 minutes.

Marcos Llorente will need to provide a spark for Atlético Madrid. He is averaging 0.12 goals per 90 minutes and has started 74 matches during his pro soccer career. The midfielder from Spain has been on the pitch for 6,764 minutes while earning 9 goals. He has accumulated 12 yellow card warnings during his soccer career and has assisted a teammate on a goal 10 times. You should also keep an eye on Luis Suarez, the forward born in Uruguay. He has scored 322 goals during his career while helping on a goal 140 times. Suarez has been handed 90 yellow cards in 38,299 minutes played (433 starting assignments). His goals per 90 minute average during his soccer career is 0.76.

Jan Oblak will be residing in front of the goal for Atlético Madrid. Oblak has totaled 137 clean sheets while he has seen 863 shots attempted against him in 24,205 minutes throughout his career. He has earned a save % of .775 and his clean sheet rate sits at 50.7%. He has allowed 0.77 goals per 90 mins and he has earned a record of 155-64-49. During his pro soccer career, Oblak has conceded 207 goals and has accumulated 671 stops in 270 starting assignments.

Who will win tonight's La Liga game against the spread?

Guy Bruhn's Pick: Take Atlético Madrid (-135)

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